Welder (2nd Shift)
Company
Precision Castparts Corp
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
10 days ago
Via
via BeBee
Job Description
Welder (2nd Shift)
Country
United States of America
State / County
California
City
North Hollywood
Division
Aerostructures
Company
Klune North Hollywood
Function
Operations
Workplace Type
On-Site
Position type
Full Time
Opportunity ID
21886
Job Description
2nd Shift Schedule: Monday - Friday 1:30PM - 10:00PM
Paid On-The-Job Training Schedule: 8-12 weeks on 1st shift (5:00AM - 1:30PM)
Compensation Range dependent on experience: $25/h - $50/h + 2nd shift differential + quarterly incentive bonus + overtime opportunities
Position Summary:
The Welder (Aerospace Production TIG Welder) performs precision TIG welding with minimal supervision and may provide technical guidance to lower-level welders as needed. This role involves welding assemblies of basic to advanced complexity using aerospace materials, including stainless steel and aluminum. The welder is proficient in TIG welding operations such as T joints, butt joints, and corner welds and demonstrates the ability to read and interpret blueprints to weld and fabricate advanced complexity components across various material types, thicknesses, and positions.
Welders will be required to weld material thicknesses ranging from .040+. AWS D17.1 weld specifications is preferred. This role is best suited for candidates with recent professional experience performing precision TIG welding in an aerospace manufacturing environment and requires consistent adherence to aerospace quality standards, documentation, and acceptance criteria.
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Country
United States of America
State / County
California
City
North Hollywood
Division
Aerostructures
Company
Klune North Hollywood
Function
Operations
Workplace Type
On-Site
Position type
Full Time
Opportunity ID
21886
Job Description
2nd Shift Schedule: Monday - Friday 1:30PM - 10:00PM
Paid On-The-Job Training Schedule: 8-12 weeks on 1st shift (5:00AM - 1:30PM)
Compensation Range dependent on experience: $25/h - $50/h + 2nd shift differential + quarterly incentive bonus + overtime opportunities
Position Summary:
The Welder (Aerospace Production TIG Welder) performs precision TIG welding with minimal supervision and may provide technical guidance to lower-level welders as needed. This role involves welding assemblies of basic to advanced complexity using aerospace materials, including stainless steel and aluminum. The welder is proficient in TIG welding operations such as T joints, butt joints, and corner welds and demonstrates the ability to read and interpret blueprints to weld and fabricate advanced complexity components across various material types, thicknesses, and positions.
Welders will be required to weld material thicknesses ranging from .040+. AWS D17.1 weld specifications is preferred. This role is best suited for candidates with recent professional experience performing precision TIG welding in an aerospace manufacturing environment and requires consistent adherence to aerospace quality standards, documentation, and acceptance criteria.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs
What is the median hourly wage for welders in the United States as of 2026?
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median hourly wage for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers is $27.50 as of May 2026. The 10th percentile earns $18.75 per hour while the 90th percentile earns $38.20 per hour in the same period.
How many hours per week can welders legally work before overtime applies in the United States in 2026?
The U.S. Department of Labor requires overtime pay at 1.5 times the regular rate after 40 hours in a workweek for non-exempt welders under the FLSA as of 2026. Standard shifts are limited to 8 hours per day in most union contracts covering welders.
What education and certification are required to qualify for welder jobs in the United States in 2026?
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics states that a high school diploma plus a 6-12 month postsecondary welding certificate is the typical entry requirement as of 2026. AWS D1.1 certification is mandatory for 78 percent of structural welding positions.
Which documents are needed to apply for welder positions through official U.S. government workforce channels in 2026?
Applicants must submit Form I-9, state-issued photo ID, and Social Security card to DOL-registered employers as of 2026. Welding certifications and OSHA 10-hour card copies are also required for federal contract jobs.
